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12/11/2002
Two injured in paramilitary-style attacks
Two men are recovering in hospital after separate paramilitary-style attacks on the outskirts of Belfast last night.
At around 8pm, a 19-year-old man was shot in both legs in Dundonald, Co Down. The attack occurred at Dornock Park and the man was taken to hospital a short time later.
Elsewhere, a man in his twenties was taken to hospital with injuries to his upper arms after he was attacked in north Belfast.
The man was crossing waste ground to the rear of Ballyronan Park in Newtownabbey at around 8.30pm when he was assaulted by a number of men armed with nail-studded bats.
Police have appealed for anyone with information on either incident to contact detectives.
(GMcG)
At around 8pm, a 19-year-old man was shot in both legs in Dundonald, Co Down. The attack occurred at Dornock Park and the man was taken to hospital a short time later.
Elsewhere, a man in his twenties was taken to hospital with injuries to his upper arms after he was attacked in north Belfast.
The man was crossing waste ground to the rear of Ballyronan Park in Newtownabbey at around 8.30pm when he was assaulted by a number of men armed with nail-studded bats.
Police have appealed for anyone with information on either incident to contact detectives.
(GMcG)
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